Soka Oil 9000-73-1

Product name：Styrax Oil   

Botonical Name：Storesin, Oriental Sweetgum  

Extraction Method：Steam distillation

Parts Used：resin  

CAS TSCA：9000-73-1

Country of Origin：China  

Color & Odor：Golden brown with Benzoin oil has a sweet, warm and vanilla-like aroma

Solubility：Insoluble in water, soluble in alcohol  

Specific Gravity：1.1535 - 1.1809 @ 15°C

Refractive Index：1.460- 1.625 @ 20 deg C

Major Constituents：benzoic acid (up to 38 %), partly free and partly combined with benzoresinol and siaresinotannol; vanillin, oily aromatic liquid, styrol, styracin, phenyl-prophyl cinnamate and benzaldehyde, cinnamic acid, pinoresinol, p-coumaryl benzoate 

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Storage：Store in a cool, dry and sealed environment to avoid sunlight

Uses：Styrax benzoin is used as an antiseptic in irritable conditions of the skin. It also acts as a carminative and an expectorant and is specially suited to heal inflammation in the urinary tract. As a form of compound tincture of Benzoin, it is used as an inhalant with steam for laryngitis and bronchitis.